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Tube 29: RGO 101/1/MM/V

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MM: Miscellaneous Solar Dome, 1958 - 1961, 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 101/1/MM
Scope and Contents A set of 189 drawings originally in two rolls labelled 'MM Miscellaneous Solar Dome, W and V size shts' and 'MM Miscellaneous Solar Dome, Z, Y and X size shts'. Includes drawings in five sheet sizes: V, W, X, Y and Z, drawn by the RGO's Drawing Office between 1958 and 1961, and in 1979.The Solar Dome was the first of the new telescope domes built at RGO Herstmonceux. Largely designed by Robert Atkinson (Chief Assistant to Sir Harold Spencer Jones), it was built by staff of...
Dates: 1958 - 1961; 1979
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